Earth Day: four Liverpool groups who are making a difference
As the climate emergency continues to rise, each year's Earth Day becomes increasingly important.
This year’s Earth Day, 22 April, focuses on actively repairing the world’s ecosystems.
MerseyNewsLive podcast February 20 2024
Listen to this week's MerseyNewsLive podcast with Lois Adeshile and George Morris here:
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Slow down for Bobby: Schools remember Knowsley boy on 16th birthday
Schools and parents are remembering Bobby Colleran on what would have been his 16th birthday.
Bobby died in a traffic collision while on his way home from school in Knowsley in 2014 aged six years old.
The Bobby Colleran Trust was...
Teachers strike over poor pupil behaviour
St Edward's College is closed today as teachers have made a dispute over pupils poor behaviour.
The National Education Union and 60 members will strike because of concerns on a trade dispute and pupil behaviour.
Bora Oktas, the Regional Officer believes...
Local primary school receives £1,000 to encourage reading for pleasure
Ranworth Square Primary School in Norris Green had received £1,000 to spend on books for their library to promote reading for pleasure across the school.
The books arrived at Ranworth Square Primary School yesterday, handpicked by the ‘bookworms’ who are...
Chancellor announces massive AstraZeneca investment to South Liverpool site
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced in his Budget that AstroZeneca have pledged to invest a massive £450 million at their manufacturing site in Speke for a major expansion.
The investment, which has been long speculated, will be used to research, develop...
MerseyNewsLive TV
Lois Adeshile and Anna Rainey present the MerseyNewsLive TV weekly round up of news and sport from the region.
Directed by George McHugh:
https://youtu.be/2iUIPr8d0YM
Liverpool City Council backs new autism awareness project
Liverpool City Council has backed an initiative that encourages children with autism to speak up about their experiences.
The council has partnered with Alder Hey Children's Hospital and the Liverpool Parent and Carer Forum to support the National Autism in...
Full or overcapacity Halton schools can negatively affect education, says expert
The number of pupils in full or overcapacity Halton schools needs to be brought down, an educational expert believes.
It comes after seven schools in the borough had more pupils than places, data released by the Department of Education for...
Liverpool John Moores University looks forward to the installation of new Chancellor
Acclaimed chef and LJMU alumna Nisha Katona MBE has been appointed as the sixth Chancellor of Liverpool John Moore University and will be installed to the prestigious post on Saturday.
Ms Katona studied Law at LJMU from 1992 to 1995...